Sarah Ellen Haun

September 17, 1917 - November 5, 2010


Sarah Ellen Haun, 93, of West Lafayette, died at 7:20 p.m. Friday, November 5, 2010 at St. Anthony's Healthcare in Lafayette. She was born September 17, 1917 in Arcadia, Indiana to the late Chester and Grace (Muse) Spencer. She graduated from Lewisville High School, and attended City Hospital (Wishard) to become a registered nurse. Her marriage was to Frank M. Haun on October 11, 1941 in Indianapolis, and he preceded her in death in 1997. She worked as a registered nurse at Home & St. Elizabeth Hospitals, and was later a nurse for Lafayette School Corporation. She also worked as secretary at Linnwood School. Mrs. Haun was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church for over forty years, and later became a member of First United Methodist Church in West Lafayette. She was also a longtime member of the Alcoa Retirees Club. She enjoyed reading, playing cards and spending time with her family and friends. Surviving is a son, David Haun (wife: Katie) of Zionsville, and a daughter Marty Sue Morrison (husband: David) of Battle Ground. Sarah leaves behind a rich legacy of love, not only to her immediate family but especially to her two grandchildren, Staci Snider (husband: Tim) and Chip Bradley Morrison and her five great-grandchildren, Holli and Colton Snider, and Shyann, Clay, and Brynn Morrison. Also surviving is her sister-in-law, Mary Haun; a brother-in-law Robert Haun; two nephews, Jerry Rusk and Mark Haun and two nieces, Cindy Ware and Cindy Pietrowski. Preceding her in death with her parents and husband is a sister, Marilyn Beasley and a grandson, Daniel D. Morrison. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until the time of memorial service at 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston. Interment to follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Lafayette. Memorials may be made in her name to the Salvation Army or Humane Society and may be mailed to the Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home (PO Box 509 Brookston, IN 47923) or made during service times.


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Memorial Service

Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home

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  • 101 West 4th Street
    Brookston, IN 47923
  • David Biglands to officiate. Interment to follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home

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  • 101 West 4th Street
    Brookston, IN 47923

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